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Diary of a gourmet food hunter
It's a tough job but someone has to source out the artisan products that fill the shelves of boutique delicatessen Sabato.

Jamie Oliver: Skagen (Prawns on toast)
To all intents and purposes, this dish is the Swedish equivalent of our prawn cocktail.

Russian soil beneath our wheels
Language difficulties at the Russian border prove a challenge for the 51st Traverse team as they head for Vladivostok.

French await last-minute Aussie arrivals for Anzac Day
The green and gold bunting is hanging in the streets and the Australian flags are flying, but the French town which commemorates Anzac Day is missing its usual hoards of Aussie tourists.

PM preparing for first Gallipoli visit
Mr Key has joined the New Zealand contingent in Turkey, which includes 22 veterans, 23 secondary school students and Defence Force staff.

Julian Clary - Having a gay old time
Julian Clary talks to Russell Baillie about his return to live comedy, his chooks and why the camp guy on stage isn't quite him.

150,000 pour through UK departure lounges
The quiet of the no-fly zone has been replaced by the roar of airplane engines across Britain today.

Sarkozy launches new attack on burqa
The French government will enact a law next month to ban the burqa, or full-body veil.

Italy: Bloody beauty
Jim Eagles explores the violent history and stunning beauty of Tuscany and Umbria.

Anzac tourists likely to reach Gallipoli in time
Sydney Airport is ready to send flights to Europe after the reopening of airspace.

Mission impossible: Escape from Europe
Stranded travellers are piling into buses, trains and high-priced taxis in a frantic scramble to accomplish an increasingly tricky mission: Escape from Europe.

Brought down to earth
The impact of Iceland's erupting volcano should make us ponder the very nature of how we have organised the way we live now, writes Hamish McRae.

Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
About two hours from London, the Forest of Dean, bounded by the rivers Severn and Wye, famous for its myths, legends and literary allusions.

<i>Stephen Glover:</i> Future of free press rests on paywalls
Just because readers have got used to reading papers online for free, it does not follow that they have a right to do so, writes Stephen Glover.

Bern: Shift to neutral
Switzerland's laid-back capital proves the ideal place for flustered Euro-tourists to get their breath back, writes Graham Reid.

Exporters begin to count cost of air chaos
Export New Zealand will today start counting the cost to local businesses of the huge disruption to flights into and out of Europe.